Dy. CIT v. Zuari Estate Development and Investment Co. Ltd.

373 ITR 661Supreme Court of India2015#1882 most cited

What is Dy. CIT v. Zuari Estate Development and Investment Co. Ltd. authority for?

Reopening of assessment beyond four years under Section 147 requires strict satisfaction of conditions precedent, including fresh tangible material, and cannot be based on a mere change of opinion from the original assessment. Further, debatable or interpretational issues cannot be adjusted during processing under Section 143(1).

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Dy. CIT v. Zuari Estate Development · Zuari Estate Development · reassessment beyond four years · Section 147 first proviso · change of opinion · tangible material for reopening · Section 143(1) processing scope · debatable interpretational issues 143(1)(a) · Kelvinator principle · charitable trusts Section 11

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Judgments citing Dy. CIT v. Zuari Estate Development and Investment Co. Ltd.

Sh. Valmik Thapar, New Delhi vs. ACIT, New Delhi

Appeals are disposed of by this common order as indicated above

ITA 5767/DEL/2015[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi11 Jun 2021AY 2007-08

Bench: Hon’Ble Justice P.P. Bhatt & Shri Prashant Maharishi(Through Video Conferencing) Shri Valmik Thapar, Vs. Acit, 19, Kautilya Marg, Circle-53(1), New Delhi New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Shri Valmik Thapar, Vs. Dcit, M/S. R. N. Khanna & Company, Ca, Circle-32(1), 14-15F, Shivam House, Connaught New Delhi Place, New Delhi Pan: Aacpt7098K (Appellant) (Respondent) Acit, Vs. Shri Valmik Thapar, Circle-53(1), 19, Kautilya Marg, New Delhi New Delhi Pan: Aacpt7098K (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Salil Agarwal, Senior Advocate Along With Shri Shailesh Gupta, Shri Mahur Agarwal, Advocates Revenue By: Shri H. K. Choudhary, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing 11/06/2021 (Last Hearing) Date Of Pronouncement 11/06/2021. O R D E R Per Prashant Maharishi, A. M. 1. These Are Three Appeals For Two Assessment Years Pertaining To One Assessee, Mr. Valmik Thapar, A Resident, Individual [Assessee]. Assessee Filed Ita Number

For Appellant: Shri Salil AgarwalFor Respondent: Shri H. K. Choudhary, CIT DR
Section 143Section 147Section 54Section 54E

…ision of the honourable Supreme Court in case of Asst Commissioner of income tax versus Rajesh Jhaveri stockbrokers private limited (2007) 291 ITR 500 (SC) and Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax Versus Zuari EState Development And Investment Company Ltd (2015) 373 ITR 661 (SC). It can also not be a case that the assessing officer can reopen the assessment for whatever reason is preposterous. Further merely because no assessment is made u/s 143 (3) of the act in case of an assessee it does not give the assessing officer carte blanche to issue reopening notice. Therefore in the cases, where the return is only proces…

ACIT, New Delhi vs. Sh. Valmik Thapar, New Delhi

Appeals are disposed of by this common order as indicated above

ITA 6726/DEL/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi11 Jun 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Hon’Ble Justice P.P. Bhatt & Shri Prashant Maharishi(Through Video Conferencing) Shri Valmik Thapar, Vs. Acit, 19, Kautilya Marg, Circle-53(1), New Delhi New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Shri Valmik Thapar, Vs. Dcit, M/S. R. N. Khanna & Company, Ca, Circle-32(1), 14-15F, Shivam House, Connaught New Delhi Place, New Delhi Pan: Aacpt7098K (Appellant) (Respondent) Acit, Vs. Shri Valmik Thapar, Circle-53(1), 19, Kautilya Marg, New Delhi New Delhi Pan: Aacpt7098K (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Salil Agarwal, Senior Advocate Along With Shri Shailesh Gupta, Shri Mahur Agarwal, Advocates Revenue By: Shri H. K. Choudhary, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing 11/06/2021 (Last Hearing) Date Of Pronouncement 11/06/2021. O R D E R Per Prashant Maharishi, A. M. 1. These Are Three Appeals For Two Assessment Years Pertaining To One Assessee, Mr. Valmik Thapar, A Resident, Individual [Assessee]. Assessee Filed Ita Number

For Appellant: Shri Salil AgarwalFor Respondent: Shri H. K. Choudhary, CIT DR
Section 143Section 147Section 54Section 54E

…ision of the honourable Supreme Court in case of Asst Commissioner of income tax versus Rajesh Jhaveri stockbrokers private limited (2007) 291 ITR 500 (SC) and Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax Versus Zuari EState Development And Investment Company Ltd (2015) 373 ITR 661 (SC). It can also not be a case that the assessing officer can reopen the assessment for whatever reason is preposterous. Further merely because no assessment is made u/s 143 (3) of the act in case of an assessee it does not give the assessing officer carte blanche to issue reopening notice. Therefore in the cases, where the return is only proces…

Shri Valmik Thapar, New Delhi vs. DCIT, New Delhi

Appeals are disposed of by this common order as indicated above

ITA 6346/DEL/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi11 Jun 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Hon’Ble Justice P.P. Bhatt & Shri Prashant Maharishi(Through Video Conferencing) Shri Valmik Thapar, Vs. Acit, 19, Kautilya Marg, Circle-53(1), New Delhi New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Shri Valmik Thapar, Vs. Dcit, M/S. R. N. Khanna & Company, Ca, Circle-32(1), 14-15F, Shivam House, Connaught New Delhi Place, New Delhi Pan: Aacpt7098K (Appellant) (Respondent) Acit, Vs. Shri Valmik Thapar, Circle-53(1), 19, Kautilya Marg, New Delhi New Delhi Pan: Aacpt7098K (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Salil Agarwal, Senior Advocate Along With Shri Shailesh Gupta, Shri Mahur Agarwal, Advocates Revenue By: Shri H. K. Choudhary, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing 11/06/2021 (Last Hearing) Date Of Pronouncement 11/06/2021. O R D E R Per Prashant Maharishi, A. M. 1. These Are Three Appeals For Two Assessment Years Pertaining To One Assessee, Mr. Valmik Thapar, A Resident, Individual [Assessee]. Assessee Filed Ita Number

For Appellant: Shri Salil AgarwalFor Respondent: Shri H. K. Choudhary, CIT DR
Section 143Section 147Section 54Section 54E

…ision of the honourable Supreme Court in case of Asst Commissioner of income tax versus Rajesh Jhaveri stockbrokers private limited (2007) 291 ITR 500 (SC) and Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax Versus Zuari EState Development And Investment Company Ltd (2015) 373 ITR 661 (SC). It can also not be a case that the assessing officer can reopen the assessment for whatever reason is preposterous. Further merely because no assessment is made u/s 143 (3) of the act in case of an assessee it does not give the assessing officer carte blanche to issue reopening notice. Therefore in the cases, where the return is only proces…

DCIT, Central Circle - 2(1), Kolkata vs. M/S. Kakrania Properties Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata

In the result, the both appeals of Revenue are dismissed and cross objections of Assessee are also dismissed being infructuous

ITA 2144/KOL/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata04 Jun 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri A.T. Varkey, J.M. & Dr.A.L.Saini, A.M.) Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Dcit, C.C -2(1), Kolkata Vs M/S. Kakrania Properties Pvt. Ltd Pan: Aadck 6121C ( Department ) (Respondent) C.O No. 91/Kol/2017 [Ita No. 2144/Kol/2017 A.Y : 2009-10] M/S. Kankaria Properties Pvt. Ltd Vs Dcit, C.C -2(1), Kolkata Pan: Aadck 6121C ( Cross Objector ) ( Department ) Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Acit, C.C -2(1), Kolkata Vs M/S. Liza Vincom Pvt. Ltd Pan: Aaacl-5419R Department. (Respondent) C.O No. 90/Kol/2017 [Ita No. 2145/Kol/2017 A.Y : 2009-10] M/S. Liza Vincom Pvt. Ltd Vs Acit, C.C -2(1), Kolkata Pan: Aaacl-5419R ( Cross Objector ) ( Department )

For Appellant: S/Shri R.P. Agarwal, Sr.AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri C.J. Singh, JCIT, ld.Sr.DR
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151Section 43(1)(a)Section 68

…intimation, no opinion is expressed and the return is merely accepted as it is. Delhi High Court referred to decisions of Supreme Court in ACIT Vs. Rajesh Zaveri Stock Brokers (P) Ltd. 291 ITR 500 SC and DCIT Vs. Zuari Estate Development & Investment Co. Ltd. 373 ITR 661 (SC). In para-37 of its order the Court in the case of Indu Lata Rangwala (supra) refused to express any opinion on the question whether fresh material is required for forming believe regarding escapement of income. ITA No.2144/K/17 & CO No. 91/K/17 A.Y 2009-10 ITA No.2145/K/17 & CO No. 90/K/17 A.Y 2009-10 In the cases of Kakrania Properties…